Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez has faced several obstacles in his bid to buy the New York Mets. It turns out that one of them is Derek Jeter, his former teammate for more than a decade in the Bronx. Remember, it was three years ago that Jeter bought …
Read More »Top US TikTok exec says it’s here for the long term ‘despite Trump ban
TikTok has no plans to withdraw from the United States, even if it is not sold to a U.S. company, a top executive said Tuesday. Vanessa Pappas, the general manager of TikTok’s operations in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, also shrugged off allegations that the app was a …
Read More »Bar “Cheers” in Boston set to close permanently
The “Cheers” bar at Boston’s Faneuil Hall Marketplace closes after two decades in business, CEO Markus Ripperger confirmed Tuesday to CBS Boston. The iconic bar is a replica of the set for the popular sitcom “Cheers”, which aired from 1982 to 1993. The beam appears to have been another victim …
Read More »Alibaba earnings: Following the recovery of COVID-19, US-China is still tense
Although geopolitical tensions seem, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to be in a good place as China continues its economic recovery from COVID-19. Alibaba reported fiscal revenue in the first quarter Thursday morning. Alibaba BABA, + 0.40% already saw volume growth equal to pre-pandemic levels when it last hit investors in …
Read More »Krispy Kreme’s Times Square flagship store opens in September with a donut-glazed waterfall
Krispy Kreme puts a date on the calendar for his new flagship store Times Square After months of endurance, Krispy Kreme has finally put a date on the calendar for the opening of her sprawling Times Square flagship store. On September 15, the new store – located at 1601 Broadway, …
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